Hallucinogens
Synonyms
Agents, Hallucinogenic
Agents, Psychedelic
Agents, Psychotomimetic
Drugs, Hallucinogenic
Hallucinogenic Agents
Hallucinogenic Drugs
Hallucinogenic Substances
Psychedelic Agents
Psychedelics
Psychotomimetic Agents
Substances, Hallucinogenic
Drugs capable of inducing illusions, hallucinations, delusions, paranoid ideations, and other alterations of mood and thinking. Despite the name, the feature that distinguishes these agents from other classes of drugs is their capacity to induce states of altered perception, thought, and feeling that are not experienced otherwise.
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